Psalms 51:14

WEB

¹⁴Deliver me from the guilt of bloodshed, O God, the God of my salvation. My tongue will sing aloud of your righteousness.

KJV

¹⁴Deliver me from bloodguiltiness, O God, thou God of my salvation: and my tongue shall sing aloud of thy righteousness.

BSB

¹⁴Deliver me from bloodguilt, O God, the God of my salvation, and my tongue will sing of Your righteousness.

FBV

¹⁴God, please forgive me for the blood I have shed, God of my salvation, and I will sing for joy of your goodness.

Extra References

2 Samuel 12:9

⁹Why have you despised the LORD’s word, to do that which is evil in his sight? You have struck Uriah the Hittite with the sword, have taken his wife to be your wife, and have slain him with the sword of the children of Ammon.

Psalms 35:28

²⁸My tongue shall talk about your righteousness and about your praise all day long.

Acts 20:26

²⁶Therefore I testify to you today that I am clean from the blood of all men,

Psalms 26:9

⁹Don’t gather my soul with sinners, nor my life with bloodthirsty men

Hosea 4:2

²There is cursing, lying, murder, stealing, and committing adultery; they break boundaries, and bloodshed causes bloodshed.

Genesis 9:6

⁶Whoever sheds man’s blood, his blood will be shed by man, for God made man in his own image.

Romans 10:3

³For being ignorant of God’s righteousness, and seeking to establish their own righteousness, they didn’t subject themselves to the righteousness of God.

Psalms 88:1

¹LORD, the God of my salvation, I have cried day and night before you.

Ezekiel 33:8

⁸When I tell the wicked, ‘O wicked man, you will surely die,’ and you don’t speak to warn the wicked from his way, that wicked man will die in his iniquity, but I will require his blood at your hand.

2 Samuel 3:28

²⁸Afterward, when David heard it, he said, “I and my kingdom are guiltless before the LORD forever of the blood of Abner the son of Ner.